Mastodon MigrationOct 2, 2023

So, this surveillance capitalism thing is totally out of hand. Today @protonmail had a great explainer (https://mastodon.social/@protonmail/111165171600485248) on the mind bending evil Google is up to with it's new "privacy features". But pretty much every tech company is now in the business of profiling you and monetizing your tidbits.

What can you do? A lot as it turns out, but if you just want ONE EASY THING that you can do today, SWITCH TO FIREFOX (https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/) and make DuckDuckGo your default search engine.

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Show threadThe MaryEllenCarter
@mastodonmigration @protonmail What about Safari? The combination of Reader View (invaluable for us Olds, as websites created by Millennials and Gen Z's often have elegant but very hard to read fonts) and blocking external trackers is great. But I don't know how it compares for privacy, i.e., tracking its own users itself.
Oct 2, 2023 at 9:56pmMastodon for iOS